The
challenge I have set myself to design a whole host of useful, wearable
and decorative items born of my passion for collecting textiles and
the pressing necessity to re-create.
LATEST ARTICLE
A
two part article sharing how I got started in needle felting in order
to make additional characters for our stop motion animation project:
Getting Started With Needle felting & Making Miniatures
This is part of an ongoing project of making props and extras for our
stop motion dolls' house film. The animation centres around an Edwardian
dolls' house...read more
Making a Teeny Tiny Teddy for a Dolls' House Doll
I really loved making this project, it is always challenging to work in
miniature, not just because it is physically more demanding but also
because it is less forgiving when it comes to mistakes..read more
The above
articles cover the techniques for creating 'sculptures in wool' that with the
addition of armature can be made to move and come alive on screen.
Below is the prototype for the two Collies I have now made in needle felt
and which I have uploaded onto my second YouTube channel, which is still
in its infancy!
...and this is what they look like now they have been fed with woollen comestibles...